Ibanez MU40 - Tuner Metronome Manual

Caution

• To avoid short circuit, electric shock or malfunction:
  Do not disassemble for repair.
  Do not place in high temperature and humid space such as electric heater, direct sunlight, bathroom, wet floor etc.
  Do not place in excessive vibration.
  Do not place in dusty or dirty space.
  Do not operate the tuner with wet hands.
• To avoid breakdown
  Do not handle all controls with excessive power.
  Do not drop the tuner.
• Cleaning
  Do not use thinner or alcohol for cleaning.
  Use only dry and clean cloth.
• To prevent battery loss
  Remove the battery when the tuner is not in use for a long time.
  Turn the power button off when the tuner is not in use.
• Battery
  Use only 3V battery: AAA Size (R03, LR03, L30) ✕ 2

Functions and Features

1. POWER button
   Press the POWER button to turn the power ON/OFF. If there is no input for twenty minutes after the power was turned on, the MU40 will automatically turn off.
2. TUNER/METRONOME button
   Each time you press the TUNER/METRONOME button, the MU40 will switch between TUNER mode and METRONOME mode. The LCD will indicate either CHROMATIC or METRONOME.
3. FUNCTION button
   If you're in TUNER mode, pressing the FUNCTION button will switch between PITCH and FLAT. If you're in METRONOME mode, pressing the FUNCTION button will switch between BEAT, TEMPO, TAP, and RHYTHM.
4. ADJUST buttons
   Use the ADJUST buttons to adjust the PITCH, FLAT, BEAT, TEMPO, TAP, or RHYTHM value you selected using the FUNCTION button.
   • In TUNER mode
     PITCH 435 Hz~445 Hz
     FLAT
   • In METRONOME mode
     BEAT 0~7 beats.
     TEMPO Quarter note = 40~208 beats per minute
     
     TAP The tempo at which you press the button will be displayed
     RHYTHM
     
5. SOUND/MUTE button
   • In TUNER mode
     When you press the SOUND button, the LCD will indicate NOTE and the speaker will output the pitch of the note you select using the buttons.
     If you press the FUNCTION button to select FLAT, the speaker will output the flatted pitch in the range of for the current note.
     The SPEAKER icon is shown in the LCD while the MU40 is producing sound.
   • In METRONOME mode
     This button functions as a MUTE button. The SPEAKER icon is shown in the LCD while the MU40 is producing sound.

Operation

[TUNER]
Press the POWER ON/OFF button to turn the power on. Press the TUNER/METRONOME button to enter TUNER mode. In this mode the MU40 functions as a chromatic tuner. You can use the FUNCTION button and buttons to change each PITCH and FLAT settings.
By using the built-in mic you can also tune an acoustic guitar or similar instrument.
If the pitch of your instrument is more than 50 cents away from the correct pitch, tune your instrument until the correct note name appears in the LCD and one or the other guideline LED is lit.
If the pitch is within 50 cents of the correct pitch, watch the needle of the meter and tune your instrument so that the needle is at the "0" position.
When the tuner needle stops at "0" the center LED will light; your instrument is tuned correctly.

• Using SOUND mode while you tune
  When you press the SOUND button, the NOTE will indicate "A" and the "A" pitch will sound. As necessary, use the FUNCTION button and the buttons to change the NOTE and/or FLAT settings to the desired note, and tune your instrument.

[METRONOME]
Press the POWER ON/OFF button to turn the power on. Press the TUNER/METRONOME button to enter METRONOME mode.
In this mode the MU40 functions as a metronome. You can use the FUNCTION button and buttons to change the BEAT, TEMPO, TAP, and RHYTHM settings.

• BEAT setting
  Use the FUNCTION button to select BEAT, and use to select a beat (time signature) in the range of 0~7 beats.
• TEMPO setting
  Use the FUNCTION button to select TEMPO, and use to adjust the tempo in the range of 40~208.
• TAP setting
  Use the FUNCTION button to select TAP. Then press the button several times at the desired tempo. The MU40 will detect the tempo and display it.
  If the detected tempo is less than 39, the display will indicate LO. If it is 209 or higher, the display will indicate HI.
• RHYTHM setting
  Use the FUNCTION button to select RHYTHM, and use button to select the desired rhythm.
  

Installing or replacing the batteries

1. Pull the tab of thebattery cover.
2. Lift the battery coverwith the tab.
3. Replace the batteriesand put the battery cover back.

Specifications

• TUNER

  Tuning range	A0 (27.50 Hz)~C8 (4,186 Hz)
  Notes	A, A#, B, C, C#, D, D#, E, F, F#, G, G#
  Flat tuning
  Accuracy	+/-1 cent
  Calibration	435~445 Hz
  Display	LCD, LED

• METRONOME

  Tempo range	40~208 beats per minute
  Beat range	0~7 beats
  Rhythm range

• Input: INPUT, MICROPHONE
• Output: PHONE
• Power supply: 3V, Battery - AAA size (R03, LR03, L30) ✕ 2
• Dimensions: 109 (W) ✕ 73 (D) ✕ 20 (H) mm
• Weight: 120g (including batteries)

This is to certify that Chromatic Tuner MU40 is in conformity with: Council Directive 2004/108/EC (EMC Directive) Applicable Standards: EN 55013:2001+A1,2003+A2:2006 Electromagnetic Compatibility-Generic emission standard. Part 1: Residential, commercial and light industry. EN 55020:2007 Electromagnetic Compatibility-Generic immunity standard. Part 1: Residential, commercial and light industry.